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Teamwork makes the dream work at Downpatrick
A super day was had by all our Year 8's packed full of fun, activities and problem-solving games. It proved to be a great start to the year for all our young gentlemen which hopefully gives them focus and a ready to learn attitude.

Student Leadership Programme takes place in Castletown
The Student Leadership Programme in Ireland will take in Castletown on October 11th and 12th.

Changes at the helm in schools
The new academic year brought changes at the helm in some of our schools as we said goodbye to colleagues and also welcomed new principals.
DLS Basildon celebrate 50th anniversary
Congratulations to all at De La Salle School Basildon who celebrated their 50th anniversary at a special ceremony on Saturday September 24th. Staff and students - past and present - were joined by guests from all over the District for the special day.

Getting ready for a new adventure at St Benild
What an exciting time it is at St Benild School in Malta! All the staff have been hands on deck preparing to welcome our new entrants to their new school and welcoming back our second graders!

Dundalk students celebrate First Year Mass
First year students in the De La Salle College Dundalk had an enjoyable night at their First Year Mass on Thursday September 22nd. The sermon was led by school Priest Father Paddy Rushe.

St Declan’s unveil exciting new feature
St Declan’s Boys National School in Waterford began the new year by unveiling a new outdoor learning environment which was developed over the summer.

Br John Deeny shares ‘Resignation Rap’
In 1683 St John Baptist de La Salle met with his Archbishop to request permission to resign from his prestigious canonry at Reims cathedral. Br. John Deeney of the Oxford Community takes a modern-day reflection on that historic event with the ‘DLS: Resignation Rap’.

New beginning for Retreat Centre, Dublin
It is official! The retreat team at Benildus Pastoral Centre, Dublin is now the retreat team at De La Salle Retreat Centre, Dublin. Our move from Kilmacud in south Dublin to Ballyfermot in west Dublin is complete.

Lasallian Projects seek volunteers
Lasallian Projects are planning to send travelling groups again in summer 2023 to help to build classrooms we will be sponsoring in needy areas of other countries in Africa or Asia.

Castletown team remember Br. Mike
The team at the Pastoral Centre in Castletown returned in September, refreshed after the summer break.
St Margaret Ward share memories of Queen Elizabeth
Students and staff at St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy have been mourning the passing of Queen Elizabeth, with members of the school community sharing memories of the Queen from their own lives.

Latest news from De La Salle Waterford
All the latest news from De La Salle College Waterford including the launch of a new lotto fundraiser.

Launch of 2022 International Lasallian Days for Peace
Join Young Lasallians for the online launch of the 2022 International Lasallian Days for Peace (ILDP) on Wednesday, September 21st

Register for celebration of Lasallian Women of Hope
Registration is now open for the inaugural global celebration of Lasallian Women of Hope (LWH) on October 1, 2022.

International Lasallian Days for Peace (ILDP) resources shared
In preparation for the 16th International Lasallian Days for Peace (ILDP), the District Young Lasallian Council, have shared a bank of resources for use throughout the month.

Br. Ben extends his sympathy on passing of Queen Elizabeth
Brother Visitor Ben Hanlon has written to our schools in Great Britain to express his sympathy on the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

Summer Camp is highlight at St Stephen’s
In July of this year St. Stephen’s De La Salle Waterford held their annual summer camp. The camp is an action and fun packed week for our boys and also very much engenders the five Lasallian core values.

St Stephen’s end term on a high
Students and staff at St Stephen’s Boys National School in Waterford were very busy in the closing weeks of term.